Descriptions of larvae, 1883-1890
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jaws to apex on outer side. Usual habit of heterocamph. L. 12mm 45 July 13 Varin from dark apple green & reddish A s. lateral cream colored band you not ext 5/1. A nd dorsal band on 2 2 3 include a fine dorsal white stripe the band in some examples splits on 4 and extends posteriorly enlarging to the usual large red dorsal patch on 6 7 8 which in some extends down to 1st pair of legs and in others is edged by s. d. line below which it does not extend. The red dorsal marks are indistinct and deeply indented ant. 2 post more or ant. wh exit back to The middle wing field is D. cream color which may extend forward in a loop to 3 - Some specimens have various lateral red marks and - stipulated yellowish stripes about 2/3 - 2 short dorsal proje. of 1 edged D. cream color a gray red mark extends to 4th pair legs. A lateral red mark butts 10 4 11 - and a a red